Organizations struggle globally with cyber-security in today’s extremely risk-laden IT environment. Security efforts are continuously thwarted by one of the oldest and most entrenched Internet technologies of them all … email. Never before has organization cyber-security been more challenged. Companies are under continuous assault and, by nearly all measures, are…

By Donald R. Hammons, MBA and Alexis Panagides 90 minutes is all it takes to dramatically improve cyber & information security for organizations of any size. Small, non-impactful changes to how email is handled can profoundly enhance content security, governance, and reduce costs. Background Enterprises and agencies are at risk…

by Donald R. Hammons, MBA & Alexis Panagides After the handshakes and champagne, the real work of mergers and acquisitions gets underway. The ultimate success of convergence depends on a multi-faceted strategy. When it pertains to email, a novel approach exists for reducing risk and empowering productivity. Despite the ongoing…

by Donald R. Hammons, MBA and Alexis Panagides The practice of sharing files by emailing them in password-protected zip files is flawed and puts organizations at risk. Fortunately, there are better and readily available alternatives. Background In late 2020, Japan’s Minister of Digital Transformation, Takuya Hirai, announced that his Japan…

by Donald R. Hammons, MBA and Alexis Panagides With the disruption of the Colonial Pipeline, we are reminded (yet again)of our vulnerability as a nation to cyber-attacks despite continual increases in cybersecurity spending. As breaches set new records, it’s time to re-examine our failed strategies and pursue more fundamental approaches. …

By Donald R. Hammons and Alexis Panagides Something is amiss. Investments in cybersecurity increase year over year, as do the number and severity of data breaches. The way we approach the cybersecurity problem needs to be rethought. “Better” security practices and tools aren’t getting us better security. …

Insights from an Email Content Management & Security Perspective by Donald R. Hammons & Alexis Panagides In our collaborative world, strategies to secure the enterprise must consider the sensitive data sent outside our organizations. External breaches become our breach. We're all in it together! Enterprises and U.S. Public Sector agencies…

By Donald R Hammons, CCO at mxHero Inc. As global organizations pursue digital transformation, a key challenge is balancing security and organizational agility while minimizing process friction and risk. We’ve always been amazed at the fluid movements of those in our culture who have mastered the art of parkour. While…

Email is the number one threat in the enterprise because of core design flaws that inflame today’s cybersecurity landscape. MxHero fixes email by merging it with modern cloud content management platforms without disrupting the end-user. by Alexis Panagides & Donald R. Hammons mxHero is on a mission. In the last…